First discovery of archaic Homo from Taiwan
A fossil jawbone recovered from the seabed near Taiwan represents the first ancient hominid find from the region; dating is ...
Tag: Bones
News and information about skeletal remains in Southeast Asia, including bone artifacts and animal bones.
See: skull, mandible, bioarchaeology
The mummies of the Philippines
A feature on the burial practices of the Ibaloi, who desiccate their dead and deposit the bodies in mountain caves. ...
Jars in the Cardamom reveals a hidden people and history
A couple of recent features on Nancy Beavan's work in the Cardamom Mountains in Western Cambodia (disclosure: Nancy is a ...
4,000-year-old burial found in Vietnam
A burial has been discovered at an excavation at Viet Nams Ha Tinh province. 4,000-year-old bones discovered in Ha Tinh ...
Bau Du skulls successfully reassembled
Archaeologists have successfully reassembled a pair of skulls recovered from the Bau Du site in Quang Nam province, central Vietnam. ...
Taiwanese fossils go on display
Replicas of human skeletons found in Taiwan are being displayed at the Taiwan National Museum of History until January. Liang ...
Tales of the Hobbit
Another story commemorating the 10th anniversary of the Hobbit discovery; Nature interviews the key researchers behind the find. The discovery ...
The discovery of the Hobbit, 10 years on
The BBC has an article about the discovery of the Hobbit, announced 10 years ago, and recaps what the find ...
Mystery skeleton of Banteay Chmar
A mysterious skeleton has been discovered at the remote temple of Banteay Chmar, and the mystery is if these were ...
Pottery from Tham An Mah
Joyce White Institute for Southeast Asian Archaeology Skulls in a pottery vessel recovered from Tham An Mah in Luang Prabang ...
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